One of the best things you can do to improve your skills and learn new marketing techniques is to follow the experts. The 52 women in this list are a great place to start. They all have a different story to tell, but they are all marketing experts.

You’ll probably have seen the name Ann Smarty before as she has written for everything from the Ney York Times to Mashable. She’s also an entrepreneur and the brand manager at Internet Ninjas Marketing.